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Jacqueline Novogratz founded and leads Acumen Fund, a nonprofit that takes a businesslike approach to improving the lives of the poor. In her new book, The Blue Sweater, she tells stories from the new philanthropy, which emphasizes sustainable bottom-up solutions over...
John Doerr is a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Together with KPCB's partners, John has backed many of America's best entrepreneurial leaders. #TED #VC #KPCB #Investor #People
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei says: “I’m living in a society where freedom of speech is not allowed … I’m trying to involve my art with society, to build possibility.”
From astronomy to activism, from surfing to saving lives, Pro-Ams - people pursuing amateur activities to professional standards - are an increasingly important part of our society and economy. For Pro-Ams, leisure is not passive consumerism but active and participatory...
Leroy Stick is the pseudonymous humorist behind @BPGlobalPR, the Twitter account that has satirized BP’s statements to the public and in the process, given a way for those frustrated by the oil spill to vent their anger with humor.
Singularity University was jointly founded by Dr. Peter H. Diamandis and Dr. Ray Kurzweil. Corporate founding partners and sponsors include NASA, Google, IDEO, LinkedIn, ePlanet Ventures, and the X-Prize Foundation.
Healthcare researcher and reformer who works for Intel Digital Health Group.
Joined January 19, 2010
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#TED talks on social change and global poverty